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NCS S 2005-Y10R
What color is NCS S 2005-Y10R?
NCS is widely used in design, architecture, and industry, especially in Europe.
The NCS color code consists of two parts: a letter and a number.
The letter indicates the hue, or the dominant wavelength of the color.
There are six main hues in the NCS system: yellow (Y), red (R), blue (B), green (G), black (S), and white (W).
The number indicates the nuance, or the proportion of blackness, whiteness, and chromaticness of the color.
NCS S 2005-Y10R means that the color belongs to the S hue, which is a neutral gray that has no chromaticness.
The nuance of the color is 2005, which means that it has 20% blackness, 80% whiteness, and 5% chromaticness.
The chromaticness is a mixture of yellow (Y) and red (R), with a ratio of 10:90.
To visualize the color, you can use an NCS color chart or a digital tool that can convert NCS codes to other color models, such as RGB or CMYK.
However, keep in mind that the colors displayed on computer or smartphone screens may differ from reality, due to variations in lighting, calibration, and resolution.
Therefore, it is recommended to use an NCS color sample or a physical color chart to see the actual color.
In summary, NCS S 2005-Y10R is a light gray color with a hint of red, according to the NCS color notation system.
It is a neutral and subtle color that can be used for various purposes, such as interior design, painting, or printing.
Example of the palette with the NCS S 2005-Y10R color
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